Polygonia interrogationis

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Question Mark

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Polygonia
Species: P. interrogationis
Binomial name
Polygonia interrogationis
Fabricius, 1798

Polygonia interrogationis is a North American nymphalid butterfly called the Question Mark. They live in wooded areas and city parks, or generally in areas which feature trees and free spaces. The adult butterfly has a wingspan of 2 to 3 inches (5 - 7,5 cm). Its flight period is from May to September.

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